#1. Back Street (1941)

Storyline: Pretty Rae Smith and handsome Walter Saxel meet, fall in love and make plans to marry. Unfortunately, their marriage plans get sabotaged when a jealous beau makes Rae miss the ceremony. The two meet many years later in New York, only now Walter is married. Refusing to be shut out of his life, Rae agrees to be Walter's mistress.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>

Plot Keywords: shopgirl, banker, manufacturer, mistress, son, wife, melodramatic ...

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#2. Mr. Denning Drives North (1953)

Storyline: When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calling the police he dumps the body in a lonely spot on the road to the North, making it look like a hit-and-run accident. Weeks later there is still no report of the body being found, and Denning starts to go to pieces. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Plot Keywords: manufacturer, daughter, boyfriend, wife, lawyer, chilling, tense ...

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#3. Make Your Own Bed (1944)

Storyline: Walter and Vivian live in the country and have a difficult time keeping servants. Walter hires a private detective who has been fired for arresting the District Attorney. The only way that Walter can get Jerry to work for him is to tell Jerry that his life is in danger; the neighbor is trying to take his wife; and that Nazi spies are everywhere. Jerry needs a cook for his 'cover' so he gets his fiancée, Susan, to work with him. To keep Jerry working, Walter sends threatening letters to himself and hires actors to play the spies. It soon becomes apparent that Susan cannot cook and Jerry could not find a spy if he tripped over him.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>

Plot Keywords: manufacturer, wife, private investigator, fiancée, nazi, spy, witty ...

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